Most optical drives today are combo CD/DVD drives that support DVDs and all the CD formats: CD audio, CD-ROM, CD-R and CD-RW. The speeds of the drives are rated by their CD-ROM and DVD transfer rates.

Okay with all these lovely aluminium cases that are so popular today the days of the beige computer are well and truly numbered. The problem is that the computer parts people are taking a while to ...

Looking to use that spare CD/DVD Rom drive you have laying, but you have no more room in your computer? It's a common problem, with an easy solution. PimpRig takes a look at the Enermax Laureate USB 2 ...

I have a Western Digital hard drive and a Toshiba DVD-ROM drive that I'm using with my MSI K7T Turbo-R motherboard. Unfortunately, both of these devices refuse to run in DMA (I've already tried ...

Taiwanese manufacturers are moving into the production of slim-type CD/DVD-ROM drives for notebook computers following their successful experience with desktop models. However, some are worried that ...